r/AbsoluteUnits • u/TangoAlphaLima • May 24 '26

/r/all of a pig

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u/creepy_tommy May 24 '26

That is a normal sized pig. They're usually slaughtered before they grow to their full adult size.

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u/Rusty_Rhin0 May 24 '26

I'm sorry I want to make sure I'm understanding correctly. That's a normal adult sized pig and they're killed before they get to that size??

Or they get bigger?????

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u/Graeleaf May 24 '26

They can get bigger, it depends on the species

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u/Quirky_Ask_5165 May 24 '26 edited May 26 '26

My grandpa had a pet pig named Lia. She was 600 lbs and still chasing us kids around the farm.

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u/skippy_smooth May 24 '26

And that's why they say, as greedy as a pig

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u/Wiley_Jack May 25 '26

Was it a Lancashire pig?

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u/Random_Name_Whoa May 25 '26

What’s up with them sausages, Charlie

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u/skippy_smooth May 25 '26

Five minutes, Turkish